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The Iron Petticoat (also known as Not for Money) is a 1956 British Cold War comedy film starring Bob Hope and Katharine Hepburn, and directed by Ralph Thomas. The screenplay by Ben Hecht became the focus of a contentious history behind the production, and led to the film's eventual suppression by Hope.
Free-hanging pockets were tied around the waist and were accessed through pocket slits in the gown or petticoat. Loose gowns, sometimes with a wrapped or surplice front closure, were worn over the shift , petticoat and stays (corset) for at-home wear, and it was fashionable to have one's portrait painted wearing these fashions.
Some historians have raised doubts about the size of these garments, which some contemporaries claimed could be as wide as 1.4 metres. Instead they claim that the seemingly enormous size of these garments was an optical illusion created by wearing it with a pair of bodies (corset) that elongated and streamlined the torso.
In 1666, Charles II of England, Scotland and Ireland, following the earlier example of Louis XIV of France, decreed that at court, men were to wear a long coat, a vest or waistcoat (originally called a petticoat, a term which later became applied solely to women's dress), a cravat, a periwig or wig, and breeches gathered at the knee, as well as ...
By 1945, adolescents began wearing loose, poncho-like sweaters called sloppy joes. Full, gathered skirts, known as the dirndl skirt, became popular around 1945. [21] Accessories were vital components of an outfit, this 1943 black business suit was accessorized with a halo hat, black gloves and pink clutch bag
Cady played his character Sam Drucker on three shows at the same time: Petticoat Junction, Green Acres and The Beverly Hillbillies. Cady continued to act after each show finished, and his final ...
The story is told from the perspective of Damian Hubbard (Jaquel Spivey) and Janis Ian ‘Imi’ke (AuliÊ»i Cravalho), a.k.a. “the coolest people you will ever meet.”
In the movie, star Margot Robbie’s looks include a pastel pink gingham dress, a hot pink Western cowgirl look and a colorful rollerblading ensemble. (Ryan Gosling has his own complimenting Ken ...